# Ward 2, Mehsi (Purba Champaran, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Mehsi, Bihar 

# Ward 2, Mehsi

Ward 2 of Mehsi, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, had **2,031 people in 358 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 56.6%, below the town average of 64.1%.

- 2,031people (2011)
- 358households
- 3 of 15by population
- 56.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Mehsi?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Mehsi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**1004

Working population ****29.2%**

**27.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 196 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 383 (65%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 1 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Mehsi average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****38%**

**42%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Mehsi

- Ward 11,228 people
- Ward 31,274 people
- Ward 41,433 people
- Ward 52,225 people

[Full Mehsi ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/mehsi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 2, Mehsi?2,031 people in 358 households (Census 2011)